[olug] Win 7 and Samba

T. J. Brumfield enderandrew at gmail.com
Fri Nov 27 06:23:58 UTC 2009


No, I'm using openSUSE 11.2, but I wonder if they're having the same
problem. Both would likely be using a very new build of Samba 3.x

-- T. J.

On Thu, Nov 26, 2009 at 11:08 PM, Obi-Wan <obiwan at jedi.com> wrote:
>> I haven't got it to work yet.
>> I set up network shares in Windows 7, and set my workgroup.
>> I go to a Linux box, setup Samba just like I normally do with the
>> workgroup, and passwords. I can't access the Windows shares from Linux
>> (it says the passwords are bad) and I can't see the Linux box at all
>> from Windows. If someone gets this working, I'll be very curious what
>> they did.
>
> You're not using Ubuntu 9.10 for Samba, are you?  Ubuntu broke samba
> for 9.10, and apparently hasn't fixed it yet.  Google says I'm not
> the only one who's seeing this issue, and the problem looks to Windows
> like a password problem.
>
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